3.5
15 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Akila Venkataraman is a neurologist who specializes in treating conditions of the brain and nervous system, with particular expertise in child neurology. She earned her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in India and completed her residency training at SUNY at Buffalo University Hospital. Dr. Venkataraman is board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. With over three decades of experience in the field, she speaks English, Hindi, Spanish, and Tamil.
Dr. Venkataraman practices at Staten Island University Hospital and sees patients in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. She focuses on caring for patients with epilepsy and various seizure conditions, including non-epileptic seizures. Her expertise includes performing electroencephalograms to diagnose and monitor brain activity. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Venkataraman practices at Staten Island University Hospital and sees patients in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. She focuses on caring for patients with epilepsy and various seizure conditions, including non-epileptic seizures. Her expertise includes performing electroencephalograms to diagnose and monitor brain activity. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Hindi, Spanish, Tamil
- SUNY at Buffalo, University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Geisinger Medical Office Building Wyoming Valley
950 E Mountain BlvdWilkes Barre, PA 18711 Tel: (570) 808-2835
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Akila Venkataraman
Medical Specialties
Akila Venkataraman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Akila Venkataraman has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Akila Venkataraman holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at SUNY at Buffalo, University Hospital in 2000 and SUNY at Buffalo, University Hospital in 1997.
Medical School
Graduated from Kasturba Medical College - India in 1993.
NPI Number
Akila Venkataraman's NPI number is 1164417879.
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- Akila Venkataraman is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.
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